Posted AT 3:40 AM EST on 19/08/08
Stratford gets a facelift, injects modernity into 2009 season
MICHAEL POSNER
From Tuesday's Globe and Mail
In many ways, the press release announcing the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2009 season yesterday was entirely conventional.
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